Electric Power Distribution · North Carolina

Gastonia Operations Center

Dallas, NC · ~42 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Gastonia Operations Center runs at 113% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Electric Power Distribution workplace, earning a grade C.

Gastonia Operations Center: 1.4 TCR = 113% of Electric Power Distribution BLS 1.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gastonia Operations Center safety composite

Gastonia Operations Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

C

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−2.6

2016→2024

Gastonia Operations Center injury rate improved

Gastonia Operations Center's TCR fell 2.6 from 2.6 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 5.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.6 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=5.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=2.3 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221122 · Dallas, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 1.4 · 113% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #38/107
  • PHOTO Lipan Distribution C…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lipan Distribution Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Gastonia Operations Center in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Gastonia Operations Center averages 1.4 TCR (113% of the Electric Power Distribution BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Gastonia Operations Center TCR series: 2016=2.6 · 2017=0 · 2018=5 · 2019=0 · 2020=2.3 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 1.2

Where Gastonia Operations Center falls in its industry

2,958 Electric Power Distribution establishments

Safer than 75% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #38 safest of 107 Electric Power Distribution employers in North Carolina.

Gastonia Operations Center (42 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Gastonia Operations Center
Gastonia Operations Center (42 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Gastonia Operations Center has fewer employees than the Electric Power Distribution median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 2.3 2.3 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 2.3 2.3 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 5.0 5.0 2 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 2.6 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221122 · NC · Dallas

2,958 Electric Power Distribution employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 22 employers in Dallas, NC · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Lipan Distribution Center 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR MORGAN HILL - GAS OPS 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mobile Division Schillinger Crew Headquarters 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jacksonville 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mount Vernon Hatchery 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE CPI USA NC LLC - Southport 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE ALBEMARLE-WMSTN 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Franklin Operations Center 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gaston College 760 FTE
CITY-NEAR Store 146 168 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dixon Quick Coupling 136 FTE
CITY-NEAR Innovative Glass of America, Inc. 132 FTE
NAT-TCR Lagniappe Rehabilitation Services, LLC 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Goodlettsville 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Keeprite Refrigeration 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 035 Des Moines IA Barnhart Crane and Rigging LLC 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hart Park Square 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mulberry Gardens Assisted Living 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE North Ridge Home Health 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gsa Dallas 42 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.